

[Unedited] Luke Timothy Johnson With Krista Tippett (On Marriage, Family, And Divorce)
Jul 25, 2003
In this engaging talk, Luke Timothy Johnson, a New Testament scholar, dives into the complexities of marriage, family, and divorce through a biblical lens. He discusses how American views on courtship intertwine with ancient scriptures, revealing surprising ambiguities in New Testament teachings. The conversation also touches on the evolving definitions of family, the role of personal choice, and modern implications of love and ethics within marriage. They challenge conventional church stances on sexuality and call for a more inclusive understanding in faith communities.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Reexamining Family Dynamics in Christian Theology
02:59 • 15min
Understanding Resurrection and New Creation in Christianity
18:20 • 2min
Redefining Love in Modern Marriage
20:38 • 10min
Paul on Marriage and Sexuality
30:30 • 6min
Reevaluating Sexual Ethics in the Church
36:40 • 4min
Marriage, Divorce, and Community Dynamics
40:46 • 8min